Investing in Rural Community Futures
You can use the categories to the right to explore particular topics. You’ll also find inspiring stories about some of the wonderful things community groups do with that funding. We also share a selection of media stories, where FRRR or a member of our staff has been featured. For any media enquiries, email Julie Weldon or call 0423 110 802.
Junee, Leeton and Nambucca Valley NFPs given $450,000 boost
17 Nov 2022 – Eleven not-for-profits (NFPs) in Junee, Leeton and Nambucca Valley will share in $444,063 in grants. The funding is thanks to FRRR, in partnership with Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation (VFFF).
Building capacity in Nambucca Valley
10 Nov 2022 – The Nambucca Valley in NSW was one of the first participating communities in the Investing in Rural Community Futures Program. The Mujaay Ganma Foundation was established to support Aboriginal people…
Further $50,000 investment in Bay & Basin not-for-profits
28 Mar 2022 – In partnership with the Bendigo Bank Community Enterprise Foundation, FRRR has awarded a further $50,293 to support four not-for-profit organisations (NFPs) in the Bay & Basin area. Bay & Basin…
$135,000 funding boost for Nowra not-for-profits
10 Mar 2022 – Seven not-for-profit organisations (NFPs) are sharing in $135,471 for projects that will strengthen the NFP sector and inter-organisational relationships in Nowra, helping the community to thrive and achieve long-term stability.…
Funding boost for Leeton not-for-profits
17 Dec 2021 – FRRR, in partnership with the VFFF, has awarded another $286,318 in grants to four Leeton NFPs to continue to build their capacity.
Strengthening Batemans Bay not-for-profits
16 Dec 2021 – Seven not-for-profit organisations in Batemans Bay are sharing $131,106 in grants for capacity-building projects that will strengthen these groups, so they can continue to support their communities, through FRRR’s Investing…
Ongoing support for Ulladulla not-for-profits
15 Dec 2021 – Five not-for-profit organisations in Ulladulla are sharing $109,577 in grants for capacity-building projects that will strengthen these groups, so they can continue to support their community, through FRRR’s Investing in…
Funding boost for Bay & Basin not-for-profits
09 Dec 2021 – Five not-for-profit organisations (NFPs) in the Bay & Basin region are sharing in $99,494 in funding that will strengthen the NFP sector and inter-organisational relationships in Bay & Basin, helping…
Search for facilitator to help Nambucca not-for-profits
01 Jul 2021 – The search is on for a facilitator to continue to support Nambucca Valley NFPs in their ongoing development, as part of FRRR’s IRCF program.
Investing in Bay and Basin’s not-for-profits
11 Jun 2021 – Community groups in the Bay and Basin region have access to $600,000 of support thanks to a new partnership between FRRR and Community Enterprise Foundation.

